Oracle Linux 9 : curl (ELSA-2026-1350)

high Nessus Plugin ID 296920

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2026-1350 advisory.

[7.76.1-35.el9_7.3]
- http: fix crash in rate-limited upload (RHEL-129493)

[7.76.1-35.el9_7.2]
- openssl: respect system crypto policy for TLS max version (RHEL-128921)

[7.76.1-35.el9_7.1]
- rebuild for rhel-9.7.0 z-stream (RHEL-121659)

[7.76.1-35]
- cookie: don't treat the leading slash as trailing (CVE-2025-9086) Resolves: RHEL-121659

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-1350.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 296920

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2026-1350.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/27/2026

Updated: 1/27/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-9086

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:curl-minimal, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libcurl-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libcurl, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9:7:baseos_patch, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libcurl-minimal, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:curl

Required KB Items: Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/local_checks_enabled

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/27/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/12/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-9086

IAVA: 2025-A-0657-S